LB Von Miller had a career-high three sacks last week vs. the Bengals and has 20½ sacks since joining the NFL in 2011.

KR Trindon Holliday had a 105-yard return last week, longest in Broncos history.

In his first 24 career NFL games, QB Cam Newton is the only NFL player with 5,000-plus yards passing, 25-plus TD passes, 1,000-plus yards rushing and 15 rushing TDs in his first two seasons.

Newton is 8-16 as a starting QB and 3-1 vs. AFC opponents.

RB DeAngelo Williams had a 56-yard TD run in his last game vs. Denver.

WR Steve Smith caught his first TD pass of the season last week. Smith has eight 100-yard receiving games vs. the AFC in career.

WR Brandon LaFell has a reception of 20 or more yards in six of seven games he’s played. He missed last week’s game with a concussion but is expected to play.

DE Charles Johnson looks for his third consecutive game with at least two sacks. On the other side, DE Greg Hardy has 4½ sacks in his last two games. The Panthers are the only NFL team with two players (Johnson and Hardy) with at least 6½ sacks.